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1. omen = bad sign

An omen (also called portent or presage) is a phenomenon that is believed to foretell the future, often signifying the advent of change.Though the word "omen" is usually devoid of reference to the change's nature, hence being possibly either "good" or "bad," the term is more often used in a foreboding sense, as with the word "ominous". The origin of the word is unknown, although it may be connected with the Latin word audire, meaning "to hear.

 

2. be admitted to 註冊,住院

 

3. Catch me if you can

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catch_Me_If_You_Can

youtube: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hFj3OXVL_wQ

 

4. mourn 哀悼

v.intr.

1. To feel or express grief or sorrow. See Synonyms at grieve.

2. To show grief for a death by conventional signs, as by wearing black clothes.

3. To make a low, indistinct, mournful sound. Used especially of a dove.

 

5. viable [ˋvaɪəb!]

capable of living; especially : having attained such form and development as to be normally capable of survivingoutside the mother's womb <a viable fetus>

ex. He could not suggest a viable alternative.

Synonyms:achievable, attainable, doable, feasible, practicable,realizable, possible, workable

Antonyms:hopeless, impossible, impracticable, infeasible, nonviable,unattainable, undoable, unfeasible, unrealizable, unviable,unworkable

 

6. in a row 連續

 

7. commotion [kəˋmoʃən] 騷動

ex. You ' re making a great commotion about nothing .

出現於法國大革命,悲慘世界

 

8. figure = number

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